light brown; golden brown; tan
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
world; society; people; the public
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
underground (film, theater, etc.); unconventional; alternative; underground (economy, press, etc.); unofficial; illegal
movie; film; motion picture
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
what do you want?; can I help you?
imposing stance; daunting pose
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
such; like that; that sort of
same family (race, tribe)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
hot topic; talk of the town
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating